ATLAS Upgrade R&D 2016
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Sheffield
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER
PPRP meeting, September 2012
PPRP meeting, September 2012
Planned Impact
Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER
Publications
Albrecht J
(2019)
A Roadmap for HEP Software and Computing R&D for the 2020s
in Computing and Software for Big Science
Aad G
(2016)
A search for an excited muon decaying to a muon and two jets in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}\;=\;8\;{\rm{TeV}}$ with the ATLAS detector
in New Journal of Physics
Aad G
(2016)
A search for prompt lepton-jets in pp collisions at s = 8 $$ \sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=8 $$ TeV with the ATLAS detector
in Journal of High Energy Physics
Aad G
(2021)
A search for the dimuon decay of the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector
in Physics Letters B
Aad G
(2016)
A search for top squarks with R-parity-violating decays to all-hadronic final states with the ATLAS detector in s = 8 $$ \sqrt{s}=8 $$ TeV proton-proton collisions
in Journal of High Energy Physics
Aaboud M
(2019)
A strategy for a general search for new phenomena using data-derived signal regions and its application within the ATLAS experiment
in The European Physical Journal C
Aad G
(2020)
Alignment of the ATLAS Inner Detector in Run 2
in The European Physical Journal C
Description | The main goal of this grant is to construct an upgrade for the ATLAS detector at the LHC. At the same time the development of the cooling for the ATLAS inner detector led to collaboration with industry in the area of titanium welding using in the aerospace sector |
First Year Of Impact | 2017 |
Sector | Aerospace, Defence and Marine |
Impact Types | Economic |
Description | ATLAS Collaboration |
Organisation | ATLAS Experiment |
Country | Switzerland |
Sector | Public |
PI Contribution | The Sheffield team is a founder of the ATLAS experiment at CERN and contributes to its construction, development and exploitation |
Collaborator Contribution | Construction of the Semiconductor tracker, development of the software and computing of the experiment. Physics analysis, Higgs, Standard Model, Supersymmetry, top |
Impact | Discovery of the Higgs boson and many others |
Description | Hep Software foundation |
Organisation | European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) |
Department | CERN - Other |
Country | Switzerland |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | The SWIFT-HEP team participates to the collaboration by providing leadership roles as well as contributing to the software development |
Collaborator Contribution | Simulation software, development of the AdePT code which allows simulation of particle interaction on GPU Event generations. Improvement of the software used to describe the W/Z + jet process resulting in a factor x10 improvement in compute performance. |
Impact | See publication list |
Start Year | 2019 |